Business Stories from October 12, 2020 (Change date)
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Grains mostly lower livestock mixedOct 12, 2020 7:00 am - Wheat for Dec. was up .50 cent at 5.9425 a bushel; Dec. corn was off 6 cents at 3.89 a bushel, Dec. oats was fell 8.75 cents at $2.8350 a bushel; while Nov. soybeans dec...
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Mallinckrodt, ensnared in opioid crisis, seeks Chapter 11Oct 12, 2020 7:00 am - A New Jersey drugmaker ensnared in the fallout from America's opioid crisis is seeking bankruptcy protection. Mallinckrodt said Monday that it had begun Chapter 11 proc...
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Disney reorg to further bolster company's focus on streamingOct 12, 2020 7:00 am - Disney said Monday that it is reorganizing its business units to focus even more on streaming. The company said in August that its Disney Plus service has more than 60 ...
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Truck collides with tram in Zurich, 14 people injuredOct 12, 2020 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - A truck collided with a tram in the Swiss city of Zurich on Monday, injuring 14 people aboard the tram, police said. The accident happened near the Letzigr...
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Health care law on line at court, but is it likely to fall?Oct 12, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - To hear Democrats tell it, a Supreme Court with President Donald Trump's nominee Amy Coney Barrett could quickly get rid of the law that gives more tha...
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Asian shares lower after tech-driven rally on Wall StreetOct 12, 2020 7:00 am - Shares were mostly lower in Asia on Tuesday as investors awaited the release of Chinese trade data. An overnight rally on Wall Street, driven mainly by technology compa...
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Danes start culling 2.5 million minks after virus hits farmsOct 12, 2020 7:00 am - COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - Danish veterinarians and farmers have begun culling at least 2.5 million minks in northern Denmark, authorities said Monday, after coronavirus...
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Marian University gets $24M gift for engineering schoolOct 12, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Marian University's plans to open an engineering school have gotten a $24 million boost from a family which owns a company that makes custom, die-cut...
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Twilio, Dillard's rise; PG&E, Occidental Petroleum fallOct 12, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Monday: Twilio Inc., up $23.48 to $329.72. The tech company will buy customer data start-up Segment for...
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2 Stanford economists win Nobel prize for improving auctionsOct 12, 2020 1:00 am - STOCKHOLM - Auctions are everywhere in today's economy. They determine how Google sells ads, what price consumers end up paying for electricity, and the way governments ...